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ScottD67's avatar
Nov 26, 2023
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WAN stuck on 100m/full

I have an RBR850 with exactly the same issue.  I've factory reset (per instructions above), upgraded to the latest firmware (V7.2.6.21), used 3 different CAT5E and CAT6 cables and no matter what devi...
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    ScottD67
    Dec 28, 2023

    Just to close out this thread. I ended up purchasing a used RBR850 to replace the one that one which wouldn't negotiate >100Mbs.   That has worked and I can see that I'm getting 2.5Gbs between the modem and my RBR850 and my internet upload/download speeds are back to where they should be.  Seem the problem was related to a hardware issue or some type of software/firmware issue that multiple factory resets (following the instructions on this message board) would not take care of.